gantlet|gantlets in English
noun
[gant·let || 'gæntlɪt]
armored medieval glove (part of a knight's armor); glove with a cuff that covers the wrist; segment of double railroad tracks shaped by two parallel tracks that conve temporarily in such a way that each set stays independent while crossing the same ground enabling passage at a narrow place without the necessity of switching
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1. To do that, however, they must run a gantlet of seismic and magnetic sensors buried along the border. Sentencedict.com
2. Even though he came late in the succession of inventors, Bell had to run the gantlet of scoffing and Adversity